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‘NBS Boss Is In His Office Working’, Bureau Dismisses DSS Arrest Report

THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has dismissed report by this newspaper that the Department of State Services (DSS)had raided its Abuja headquarters.

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Media Critical In Shaping Public Understanding Of Statistical Data Reporting – NBS Boss

THE Statistician-General of the Federation/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Prince Adeyemi Adeniran has highlighted the importance of.

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Hackers Take Over National Bureau Of Statistics Website

THE National Bureau of Statistics has announced that its official website has been compromised by unidentified hackers. This development was disclosed in a.

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Nigerians Paid N2.23trn As Ransom In 12 Months, NBS Gives Breakdown

THE National Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Nigerians paid a total of N2.23tn as ransom over the 12 months between May 2023.

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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops To 32.15% In August – NBS

NIGERIA’s inflation rate has decelerated for two consecutive months, from 34.19% in June to 33.40% in July, and now 32.15% in August, the.

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Lagos, Ondo, Taraba Top In Highest Okada Fares In March – NBS

ACCORDING to the most recent National Bureau of Statistics report, Lagos, Ondo, and Taraba recorded the highest Okada (motorcycle) fares in March. The.

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Lagos, Rivers, FCT Generated Highest IGR In 2022 – NBS

LAGOS, Rivers and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) generated the highest amounts of internally generated revenue in 2022. This is according to the.

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Nigeria Generated N1.49trn From VAT In Six Months – NBS

A NEW data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed that Nigeria generated N1.49 trillion as the aggregate revenue from Value-Added.

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92% Nigerians Informally Employed – NBS

THE National Bureau of Statistics has said that in Q1 2023, 92.6 per cent of employed persons in Nigeria were in informal employment.

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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Rises To 22.79%

NIGERIA’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 22.79% in June from the 22.41% recoded in May 2023. This is according to the latest.

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Food Prices Rise In January – NBS

THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said that prices of food items such as yam, rice and beef witnessed an increase in January..

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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops To 21.34% In Dec 2022

THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in its latest inflation report showed a decline of 0.13% between November and December. “In December 2022,.

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Kerosene Price Increases By 146% – NBS

LATEST data from the Nigerian Bureau of Statistics for November has indicated that the price of household Kerosene, also known as cooking kerosene.

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Airplane Ticket Prices In Nigeria Increase By 97.09% – NBS

AIRPLANE ticket prices in Nigeria increased by 97.09% in a year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown. According to.

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Nigeria Spent N205.38bn On Importation Of Medications In Nine Months – NBS

NATIONAL Bureau of Statistics’ foreign trade reports has indicated that Nigeria had spent N205.38bn in the importation of medications within nine months. The.

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